Word: ftp
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Once logged on to Class 4, IBM users should type FTP HUSC6 and Macintosh users should type FTP SUMEX-AIM.ARPA. FTP is a program which enables users to hook-up to other computer system; in this case HUSC6 which contains the Harvard Computer Society's Public Domain software library and SUMEX which has thousands of Macintosh programs...
...FTP will ask you to sign-in. Type ANONYMOUS for your user id, and type username for your password. Once connected to the remote system, a couple of commands are necessary to examine and transfer programs. First, LS prints out the directory of files. CD changes the directory level, so that other files can be accessed...
...taste of what is available, type FTP HUSC6 return. You will then be asked for a Logname. Type ANONYMOUS return, and you will then by asked for a password. Type your name and return. You can type LS return to get a directory of some of the available programs. To transfer a program onto your computer, follow the directions that come with the Kermit diskette...